FirstEnergy Names Brooke Trammell Vice President, Transmission Strategy & Engagement

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FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) has appointed Brooke Trammell as Vice President of Transmission Strategy and Engagement, effective September 8, 2025. In this key leadership role, Trammell will oversee strategic planning, policy advocacy, and strategic ventures for FirstEnergy's transmission business, while managing PJM engagement and transmission partnerships.

Trammell joins FirstEnergy from Xcel Energy, where she most recently served as Regional Vice President of Regulatory & Pricing. She brings over a decade of experience in regulatory strategies, policy development, and infrastructure project approvals. Her expertise spans multiple regional markets including SPP, ERCOT, and the West.

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• Appointment brings extensive regulatory and policy expertise from serving 3.7M+ customers across 8 states
• Strategic hire strengthens transmission business leadership and PJM engagement capabilities
• Addition of executive with proven track record in securing approvals for large-scale infrastructure projects

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Key leadership position will provide strategic planning, policy advocacy and partnership development for company's transmission business

AKRON, Ohio, Aug. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) has named Brooke Trammell as Vice President, Transmission Strategy and Engagement. Trammell will oversee strategic planning, policy advocacy and strategic ventures to expand FirstEnergy's transmission portfolio. She will also lead FirstEnergy's engagement with PJM and manage its transmission strategic partnerships.  Trammell will report to Mark Mroczynski, FirstEnergy President, Transmission. 

Mark Mroczynski: "Brooke brings a strong history of shaping and guiding regulatory strategies, supporting project approvals and contributing to thoughtful policy development. Her expertise in navigating complex regulatory environments and identifying practical, forward-looking approaches will be a valuable addition to our team and support the continued advancement of FirstEnergy's transmission portfolio."

Trammell begins her new position Sept. 8.

Brooke Trammell Biography

Trammell joins FirstEnergy after more than a decade at Xcel Energy. She most recently served as Regional Vice President of Regulatory & Pricing for Xcel's Southwestern Public Service Company. At Xcel, which serves more than 3.7 million customers across 8 states, she led the development of cross-jurisdictional regulatory strategies, advanced policy reforms to improve financial performance and reduce investment risk and secured approvals for large-scale, integrated infrastructure proposals. Trammell's background includes experience in rates, policy, state and federal regulatory affairs, and customer and community relations, and engagement across SPP, ERCOT and the West, providing her with a comprehensive understanding of the electric industry's evolving dynamics and opportunities.

Earlier in her career, Trammell worked as a federal regulatory project manager and retail rates analyst with PNM Resources, Inc., now TXNM Energy.

Trammell holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural Economics and a Master of Arts in Economics with a focus in Public Utility Regulation from New Mexico State University and a Master of Business Administration from West Texas A&M University. She has also completed executive education in negotiation strategies at the University of St. Thomas.

FirstEnergy is dedicated to integrity, safety, reliability and operational excellence. Its electric distribution companies form one of the nation's largest investor-owned electric systems, serving more than six million customers in Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, West Virginia, Maryland and New York. The company's transmission subsidiaries operate approximately 24,000 miles of transmission lines that connect the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions. Follow FirstEnergy online at firstenergycorp.com and on X @FirstEnergyCorp.

Editor's Note: A professional photo of Trammell is available for download on Flickr.

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FAQ

Who is Brooke Trammell and what is her new role at FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE)?

Brooke Trammell is FirstEnergy's new Vice President of Transmission Strategy and Engagement, effective September 8, 2025. She will oversee strategic planning, policy advocacy, and manage PJM engagement and transmission partnerships.

What was Brooke Trammell's previous experience before joining FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE)?

Trammell previously served as Regional Vice President of Regulatory & Pricing at Xcel Energy, where she worked for over a decade. She led cross-jurisdictional regulatory strategies and secured approvals for large-scale infrastructure projects.

What will be Brooke Trammell's main responsibilities at FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE)?

Trammell will oversee strategic planning, policy advocacy, and strategic ventures to expand FirstEnergy's transmission portfolio. She will also lead FirstEnergy's engagement with PJM and manage transmission strategic partnerships.

What is FirstEnergy's (NYSE: FE) current transmission infrastructure size?

FirstEnergy's transmission subsidiaries operate approximately 24,000 miles of transmission lines connecting the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions.

What educational background does Brooke Trammell bring to FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE)?

Trammell holds a BS in Agricultural Economics, MA in Economics focusing on Public Utility Regulation from New Mexico State University, and an MBA from West Texas A&M University.